Libraries play a unique role in providing information to their communities and are a valuable source of ABS statistics. The Library Extension Program (LEP) is a partnership between ABS and a nation-wide network of over 500 participating libraries.

VSAF is a major forum for statistical liaison between Victorian Government Agencies and ABS. The following group of departmental representatives meet 3 times each year.

Departmental Representatives

VSAF ChairDepartment of Treasury and Finance
Vin Martin

Department of Treasury and Finance
Peter Fuhrmann

Department of Premier and Cabinet
Jane Brockington

Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development
Chris West

Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Dr Sara Glover

Department of Human Services
Dr Connie Spinoso

Department of Justice
John Lang

Department of Infrastructure
Philip Norman
Department of Planning and Community Development
Peggy Hausknecht

Department of Sustainability and Environment
Elizabeth Thomas

Department of Primary Industries
Bill Fisher

ABS Victoria
Carl Obst

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